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The most complete book on scales and modes ever written. An encyclopedia with over 6,000 diagrams, charts and graphs. Complete explanation of all 5,6,7, and 8 tone scales and modes. The essential volume for every guitarist's library.

This book is a "where to" book, showing you exactly where to find any scale in any key on your fretboard. It is a professional reference tool to enhance your music library and playing that you will use for many years to come.

This book is for the new or advancing jazz musician learning to improvise using the seven major modes over the appropriate chords. Book also contains improvisation basics and modal practice songs. All songs and most exercises are written out to seven flats and sharps. Book includes link to free online modal play-along in video format. If you are still struggling with modal improvisation, it's time to read this book.

(Instructional). The most comprehensive and complete scale book written especially for the guitar. Divided into four main sections: 1) Fretboard Visualization, the breaking down of the whole into parts; 2) Scale Terminology - a thorough understanding of whole and half steps, scale degrees, intervals, etc.; 3) Scales And Modes - the rear of the book covers every scale you will ever need with exercises and applications; 4) Scale To Chord Guide - ties it all together, showing what scale to use over various chords.

Following the best-selling Jazz Piano Chords, this informative volume provides a scale reference and practice tool for any pianist wanting to learn to play jazz. Starting with diatonic, pentatonic, symmetrical and exotic scales, more advanced composer and jazz scales are introduced. The following discussion of polytonality, alternating scales, using scales with chords and scale chords represents the dominating concepts of contemporary jazz. The book ends with extensive 12-key libraries of scales, and scales arranged by chords. Learning to use these scales will help any pianist play with more tonal and modal variety, color, freedom and interest.

Guitar Scales in Context

Guitar Scales in Context goes way beyondÂ any other scale dictionary available by providing you with backing tracks and licks for eachÂ of the essential 18 guitar scales and modes that it covers.

Licks and Backing Tracks

With over 50 backing tracks, each scale for the guitar is analysed, discussed and shown in the five most commonly used patterns. Each scale shape is combinedÂ withÂ corresponding chord, triad and arpeggio pattern to help you build and memorise the scale; physically, mentally and aurally.

Theory and Application

Each scale has an extensive information page giving examples of its use and a description of its unique character. To help you master the feel ofÂ each scale's sound and feel on the guitar, three live-recorded example licks are taughtÂ so you can instantly useÂ the scales in aÂ musical context.

Neck Diagrams, Arpeggios and Triads

Scales should never be learnt in isolation and some notes are 'stronger' than other. Guitar Scales in Context combines the 18 essential scales for guitar with their most appropriate arpeggios and triads, showing you how to link these important musical structures together. By learning the correct arpeggios along with each scale shape, you will always know where the strongest notes lie when you are soloing on the guitar.

18 Scales, 5 Positions and Full Neck Diagrams

Each scale and mode is broken down into the 5 most convenient shapes for the guitar, these shapes are joined together with a full neck diagram so you will master scales on the guitar neck in no time at all.

Over 50 Backing Tracks and Over 50 Licks!

We went to town on this book and have provided you with over 50 guitar backing tracks that will keep you wailing all night. The same scales are often used in different genres of music and we didn't want to limit your creativeness... so there are 3 backing tracks for each scale to keep you on your toes. Practice the notated guitar licks (standard notation and tab) with each backing track to truly master each unique sound. Audio is available to download for free from www.fundamental-changes.com and there are links in the book.

Master the Guitar Neck:

Guitar Scales in Context is essential reading and practical application for anyone wanting to develop their fretboard skills, music theory and aural awareness.

Essential Guitar Scales and Modes Covered Include:

The Major Scale

The Dorian Mode

The Phrygian Mode

The Lydian Mode

The Mixolydian Mode

The Aeolian Mode

The Locrian Mode

The Minor Pentatonic (Blues) Scale

The Major Pentatonic (Blues) Scale

The Melodic Minor Mode

The Lydian Dominant Mode

The Altered Scale

The Harmonic Minor Scale

The Phrygian Dominant Mode

The Mixolydian Bebop Scale

The Dorian Bebop Scale

The Half Whole Diminished Scale

The Whole Tone Scale

The Most Popular Guitar Books on Amazon

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The Guitarist's Scale Book by Peter Vogl is a complete scale encyclopedia for guitar with over 400 scales and modes. It contains scale diagrams with notation and tablature for each scale and tips on how and when to use each scale. Our ScaleFinder System, using icons and letters, makes scale finding easy. It also contains outside jazz scales, exotic scales, Peter's own Cross-Stringing scales, and easy to understand explanation of scales and modes. This is the only guitar scale book you'll ever need.

Basix Scales and Modes for Guitar Book & CD. This book is a fast and fun way to learn how to use scales and modes from day one, and provides a strong foundation upon which to build. Contains 14 essential scales and modes, licks in the styles of famous guitarists, and guitar TAB, neck position, and standard music notation. The CD includes accompaniments for songs and exercises.

(Pocket Guide). Everything you ever wanted to know about scales, but were afraid to ask! This book fills you in on major and minor scales; the modes; the blues scale; harmonic minor, melodic minor, chromatic, whole tone & diminished scales; other exotic and ethnic scales; and more. Includes easy-to-read fretboard diagrams, and a bio of Troy Stetina.

A complete system for learning any scale, mode or chord and makes it easy to memorise any new sound as well as building a solid visual and aural foundation of both the theory and the fretboard. Show you how to use each scale as well as how and why it fits with a particular chord or progression, Also contains jam along progressions for every scale and mode presented in the book.

(Music Sales America). A clear, practical and systematic approach to learning how to play the great variety of scales and arpeggios that give life and expression to the musical ideas of the modern musician. In addition to scales and arpeggios, many examples of jazz-type lines are covered and explained. Valuable tips and suggestions will help you begin creating your own jazz solos.